[PATCH] coccinelle: misc: minmax: Suppress reports for err returns

From: Ricardo Ribalda
Date: Mon Apr 15 2024 - 17:15:25 EST


Most of the people prefer:

return ret < 0 ? ret: 0;

than:

return min(ret, 0);

Let's tweak the cocci file to ignore those lines completely.

Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Following discussion at:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20240415203304.GA3460978@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#m4dce34572312bd8a02542d798f21af7e4fc05fe8
---
scripts/coccinelle/misc/minmax.cocci | 32 ++++++++++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/misc/minmax.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/misc/minmax.cocci
index fcf908b34f27..ca4830ae3042 100644
--- a/scripts/coccinelle/misc/minmax.cocci
+++ b/scripts/coccinelle/misc/minmax.cocci
@@ -50,11 +50,26 @@ func(...)
...>
}

+// Ignore errcode returns.
+@errcode@
+position p;
+identifier func;
+expression x;
+binary operator cmp = {<, <=};
+@@
+
+func(...)
+{
+ <...
+ return ((x) cmp@p 0 ? (x) : 0);
+ ...>
+}
+
@rmin depends on !patch@
identifier func;
expression x, y;
binary operator cmp = {<, <=};
-position p;
+position p != errcode.p;
@@

func(...)
@@ -116,21 +131,6 @@ func(...)
...>
}

-// Don't generate patches for errcode returns.
-@errcode depends on patch@
-position p;
-identifier func;
-expression x;
-binary operator cmp = {<, <=};
-@@
-
-func(...)
-{
- <...
- return ((x) cmp@p 0 ? (x) : 0);
- ...>
-}
-
@pmin depends on patch@
identifier func;
expression x, y;

---
base-commit: 71b3ed53b08d87212fbbe51bdc3bf44eb8c462f8
change-id: 20240415-minimax-1e9110d4697b

Best regards,
--
Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>